Earthquake Risk and Preparedness

Join us to learn more about earthquake risk in the Bay Area and ways to prepare. Speaker Steve Walter, retired Seismologist, Earthquake Science Center at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) will also explain the science behind the USGS findings for regular quakes on the southern Hayward fault. Steve will explain the science behind the […]

Resilient Los Altos BAT (Block Action Team), CERT & HAM Drill

Resilient Los Altos invites the MPC Ready community (and other likeminded volunteers) to join them for their next Resilient Los Altos (BAT/CERT/Ham) drill.  This will be an in-person drill.  We will practice damage surveys, completing the PSA form and radio communications (ham and GMRS). You do not need to live in Los Altos to participate! […]

Off-Grid Sanitation and Hygiene

What would you do if the water and sewer infrastructure lifelines were disrupted following a major quake? Join us to learn how to prepare, and ways to do so cost-effectively. Kids will enjoy topic! Bring the family! Speaker John Yegge, Ready Guy, has extensive knowledge in household and neighborhood-level disaster preparedness. Please see flyer for […]

Disaster Preparedness Event & Holiday Sale

Join John Yegee, Disaster Preparedness Consultant and MPC Ready Speaker, at the Redwood Trading Post. Deep discounts on major brands. Free prize giveaways. Refreshments. Presentation Topics. Don't wait until it's too late to get prepared. The RTP is a local disaster preparedness favorite store! See the flyer for more details. Note: MPC Ready is promoting […]

Cyber Security for the Individual

Please join MPC Ready for its Inaugural Annual "Membership" meeting. After a brief business meeting, to announce the new 2024 Board, we will hear an important update on Cyber Security for the Individual. Speaker Charlotte Willner, Executive Director, Trust & Safety Professional Association, has extensive experience in the field of online trust and safety, working […]

Prepared Neighborhoods Office Hours

The NEW Office Hours drop in approach provides a way for residents to join for all or part to ask questions and/or request help or support. You might be a current, lapsed or inactive block coordinator. Or, you would like to hold a simple block party (or something even easier) and you would like someone […]

Medication and Medical Device Preparedness

MPC Ready Monthly Community meeting Get medically prepared for disasters and short-term emergencies, such as power outages due to winter storms. Learn ways to stock a 30-day supply of prescriptions, back-up power for medical devices, first aid bags for travel and more. Location: Trinity Hall at the Trinity Church campus.                  330 Ravenswood Avenue., Menlo Park. […]

Household Preparedness: First 72-hours

Speaker Erika Bailey, preparedness experts, mother of three, Scout leader and MPC Ready Board Member will focus on the 72-hour kit or "go bag" and how these kits can be the foundation for household preparedness. Topics will include how to organize these bags and how to get started cost-effectively with on-hand supplies. She will show […]

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Love Our Earth Festival

Don't miss the 3rd annual LOVE OUR EARTH FESTIVAL where you'll learn (from people who know and who've done it) how to GO Electric to Build Healthy and Resilient Communities. This FREE, educational and FUN event will be family-friendly and outdoors. You can look forward to art, storytimes, reptile shows, vegan cooking demos and lunch […]

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Atherton Annual – Earth Day Festival

Atherton's annual Earth Day Festival is being held on Sunday, April 21 at Holbrook-Palmer park, 150 Watkins Ave, Atherton. MPCReady and Atherton's ADAPT will be there with information on how to prepare your household and family for major emergencies and disasters. Please visit us at the MPC Ready table. The event is a fun celebration […]

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Invitational Listening Session over a Free Pancake Breakfast

Please join members of the MPC Ready Board for a hosted pancake breakfast and neighbors talking preparedness for disasters. The meeting is focused on "subscribers" we would like to get to know better, and hear their thoughts. You are welcome to bring a guest, and possibly a few (well-behaved kids too. Please RSVP here by […]

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Monday Night Ham Radio Check Ins

Calling all newbies to experienced licensed HAM radio operators living in Atherton, East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, North Fair Oaks and local unincorporated county areas. Please join the regular Monday night HAM check ins. You may listen in only and/or seek to get added to the regular check in list. Please visit our Radio Communications page for […]

Free
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